Dafne Schippers

Dafne Schippers

Known for: Acting
Biography: 1992-06-15 (32 years old)

Biography

Dafne Schippers (Dutch: [ˈdɑfnə ˈsxɪpərs]; born 15 June 1992) is a Dutch retired track and field athlete who competed in sprinting and the combined events. She holds the European record in the 200 metres with a time of 21.63 seconds, making her the sixth-fastest woman of all time at this distance. She also holds the Dutch records in the 100 metres and long jump, and shares the Dutch records in the 60 metres indoor and 4 × 100 metres relay.

Schippers was the 200m world champion at both the 2015 and the 2017 World Athletics Championships, the silver medalist in the 200m at the 2016 Rio Olympics and the 200m champion in the 2016 Diamond League. Additionally, she won two silver and two bronze medals at world championships—heptathlon bronze in 2013; 100m silver in 2015; indoor 60m silver in 2016 and 100m bronze in 2017—and five (outdoor and indoor) European titles. She won twenty-two Dutch titles (outdoor and indoor).

She was European Athlete of the Year in 2014 and 2015.

In September 2023, Schippers announced her retirement from track and field.

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Known For
Acting

Gender
Female

Birthday
1992-06-15 (32 years old)

Birth Place
Utrecht, Utrecht, Netherlands

Height
179-centimeter

Citizenships
Kingdom of the Netherlands

Residences
Utrecht, Netherlands

Awards
Talent of the year, Knight of the Order of Orange-Nassau

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